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The origin of the Kalagesan surname is believed to be Tamil, a language spoken in India, Sri Lanka, and other countries in South Asia. The name is thought to have originated from the Tamil word “Kala” which means “black”. The history of the Kalagesan surname is not well documented, but it is believed to have been used by the Pudukkottai Maravar community, a sub-caste of the Maravar people who lived in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu in India. The Maravar people were known for their martial prowess and were employed by the rulers of the region as warriors and administrators. The Kalagesan surname is thought to have been adopted by the Maravar community during this period. In terms of culture, the Kalagesan surname is associated with the Maravar people and their customs. These customs include the practice of arranged marriages, the observance of certain religious rituals, and the respect for elders within the community. Variations of the Kalagesan surname can be found in different parts of India and other countries in South Asia. In some cases, the name may be spelled differently, such as “Kalajesam” or “Kalajesen”. In other cases, the name may be shortened to “Kala” or “Kalan”.
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Rajasthan
112

Andhra Pradesh
4

Karnataka
2

Maharashtra
2

Delhi
1

Punjab
1
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